Michigan Achievement Scholarship

Eligibility

• Graduate from high school in Michigan with a diploma or certificate of completion, or earn a high school equivalency certificate, in 2023 or later.
• Be a Michigan resident as required by the program.
• Complete the FAFSA for the applicable academic year.
• Meet the program's financial eligibility requirements as determined through the FAFSA.
• Enroll full-time in an eligible certificate or degree-granting program.
• Attend an eligible Michigan public university, private college or university, or enroll in an eligible four-year degree program at a Michigan community college.
• Meet the participating institution's Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements.
• Continue meeting program requirements for each year of renewed eligibility.

Requirements

• Complete the FAFSA for each academic year.
• Enroll full-time at an eligible participating Michigan institution.
• Enroll in an eligible degree or certificate-granting program.
• Maintain eligibility and Satisfactory Academic Progress for continued awards.

How to Apply

1. 1Create or access a StudentAid.gov account.
2. 2Complete and submit the FAFSA for the applicable academic year.
3. 3List the Michigan college or university the student plans to attend on the FAFSA.
4. 4Monitor the MiSSG Student Portal and communications from MI Student Aid for scholarship eligibility information.
5. 5Complete enrollment requirements with the participating Michigan institution.
6. 6Enroll full-time in an eligible program.
7. 7Submit a FAFSA each academic year to be considered for continued Michigan Achievement Scholarship funding.